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HCONRES 49 110th Congress House Commemorations Anniversaries Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Military medals, decorations, etc. Veterans' organizations War casualties

Concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and commending recipients of the Purple Heart for their courage and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.

Introduced: January 31, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 31, 2007
Received in the Senate.
Jul 30, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 49.
Jul 30, 2007
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8927-8928)
Jul 30, 2007
Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 30, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8927)
Jul 30, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/31/2007 H8927)
Feb 26, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 31, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 31, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates the Military Order of the Purple Heart on its 75th anniversary as a national organization whose goals are to preserve and sustain the honor of the Armed Forces.

Commends all Purple Heart recipients for their courage and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.

Encourages all Americans to learn about the Purple Heart and the honor, courage, and bravery it symbolizes.

What's happening now August 3, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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